Rural household energy consumption: The effects of access to electricity - Evidence from South Africa

Energy Policy

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 207-217

  Davis, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Household; Rural; Transition

Indexed keywords

ELECTRICITY SUPPLY; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; HOUSEHOLD ENERGY; RURAL AREA;

SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0031815630     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0301-4215(97)00100-6     Document Type: Article

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